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Here's a pile of rocky stuff collected during the heat wave doldrums.

 

1) A henge much bigger that Stonehenge is about to be excavated. 6/19/10

http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/headlines/8225512.Mystery_near_Marden_of_henge/?ref=rss

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1290843/Archaeologists-begin-dig-buried-stone-circle-TEN-times-bigger-Stonehenge.html

 

2) A record sized Clovis point arrowhead is found in Western Kentucky. 6/20/10

http://www.murrayledger.com/articles/2010/06/20/top_story/news01.txt

 

3) " A 4,600-year-old burial has been discovered in a remote corner of northern Canada – and could hold the key to how ancient Canadians lived." 6/23/10

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/news/rare-4600yearold-ontario-burial-lifts-lid-on-prehistoric-canada-2008310.html

 

4) Seven thousand year old artifacts found near a Vermont dairy. 6/25/10

http://bostonherald.com/news/national/northeast/view.bg?articleid=1263991

http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100624/NEWS01/706259999

 

5) Were archaic human species the "mythic figures of folklore"? 6/28/10

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2010-06-18-ancient-legends_N.htm

 

6) In Ireland, a crannog (artifical island) site revealed after a lake's level drops. 6/29/10

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0629/1224273556107.html

 

7) "More than 2,000 rock paintings distributed in a natural canyon part of La Pintada Archaeological Zone, in Sonora (Mexico), are being digitalized." 6/29/10

http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=38957

 

8) A 10,000 year-old hunting weapon is found in a melting ice patch. 6/29/10

http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/6f01e0cf192c909927c88da29caafdd8.html

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/06/100629131322.htm

 

9) "Newly discovered artifacts and fossils indicate that early humans were living in northern Europe more than 780,000 years ago. " 7/7/10

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/08/science/08flint.html?_r=1&ref=world

 

10) Excavation of the Cantick Mound (7/9/10)

http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/cantick2010.htm

and the Cairns "Broch" (7/15/10) on the Orkney Islands.

http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/cairns2010.htm

 

11) A new interpretation shows that astronomical information is coded into the cave art in Lascaux, France. 7/13/10

http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/symbols_from_the_sky

 

12) An hour-long audio interview with Laird Scranton, "The Science And Symbols Of The Dogon". Laird was a presenter at NEARA's Spring 2010 Meeting.

http://www.redicecreations.com/radio/2010/06jun/RIR-100620.php

 

13) An interactive guide to archaelogical sites in Texas

http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/

 

14) A YouTube video showing a compilation of dolmen, cairn, balanced and perched boulder etc. images from around the world

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AiMrc8PSvo

 

Enjoy!

 

Rob